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Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.3 User Manual

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Aurora Ingest System Guide

September 2007

Chapter 7 Linking Clips to Aurora Playout Placeholders

Category

— Select a category from the drop-down menu. The category

determines who receives the placeholder as an assignment. Selecting

ALL

makes

the placeholder accessible to all editors who select

ALL

in their Assignment List

Manager.

Editorial Duration

— If desired, enter an estimated duration for the story or select

one from the drop-down list. The editor can also enter an editorial duration that
is less than the clip length, which is sent back to the NCS for show timing.

Protected

— Check this box to prevent the clip from being deleted from the

database.

Being Edited

— Check this box to show that the clip for a placeholder is being

edited. This field allows editors to easily see that a clip is already being worked
on in another edit room.

3. Click

OK

.

The Clip ID and Date are automatically set when you create the placeholder.